University of Wisconsin Stout - Tower Yearbook (Menomonie, WI)

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More than fifty student organizations provide op- portunities for leadership development, social fellow' ship, hobby interests, recreation, cultural growth, professional stimulation, and citizenship training. A program of financial aids for students who have schof lastic promise and are in need includes scholarships, loans, grants-infaid, and part-time employment. Re- ligious groups have student chaplains and counf selors and maintain student centers in which op' portunities for worship, religious instruction, and counseling are offered. A college physician and a registered nurse provide a health service for students. A placement officer assists seniors and graduates with placement services so as to provide an appro- priate entry into professional work and an opportunf ity for steady advancement. The new dormitories and Student Center include excellent housing and food services at modest costs, in addition to an op- portunity for wholesome living. An annual guidance conference is conducted for the Stout service area which provides infservice education opportunities for student personnel workers. The guidance services at Stout reach out to all The Residence Counselor welcomes freshmen men to the dormitory and thus to a new life at college corners of the state 23

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I!! :wt - f i x mwtfoyrmt cm pimps ' Churches of many denominations welcome Stout students In order to assist students to make the greatest possible progress toward appropriate vocational, perf sonal, and social goals, a program of student person' nel services is provided under the direction of the Dean of Student Affairs. Orientation and testing of new students during the first few days of the fall semester help students learn more about the college and to understand them' selves better. Personalized help is provided on a continuous basis with registration, programming, and educational counseling through a faculty advisor for each student. Several periods are reserved each sef mester when the only activity on campus consists of meetings beween faculty advisors and aclvisees. A counseling and testing center is maintained where students who desire assistance in selffunderstanding, planning, and educational improvement may receive this help. A program for social development and enter- tainment is planned and administered by student leaders and student personnel workers. The Student Center, dormitories, and other college facilities pro- vide fine opportunities for social growth and fellow' ship as a maiority of students at Stout are on campus most week-ends. Clues to positions after graduation appear on the bulletin board of the College Placement Office F5 It to U l. -.sl

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M 5 5 E bei' 5- :S.'Q.?U' 5 siisriimz 5- . ,.'z..' 5 . ,ga X Although snow covers Stout's new shop building, construction, nevertheless, continues in preparation for the 19614962 college year In the various aspects of Home Economics and Industrial Education, Stout State College is recogf nized, internationally, as a leader. Such a specialized school provides the best possible opportunities and experiences for a student's chosen field. Ar Stout, students are receiving a balanced edu' cation which will enable them to be teachers and leaders throughout the country in the coming years. Within the college community a student finds his place and makes his contribution as a member of society. Students spend many hours of hard work and study in the Robert Pierce library 24